Privacy Policy
At Cohens Business Centre, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020 (New Zealand).
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information from you when you:
Contact us by phone, email, or through our website
Request a quote or service
Purchase or lease equipment from us
Use our support or maintenance services
Visit our premises
This information may include:
Name
Business or organisation name
Phone number
Email address
Physical or postal address
Payment or billing details
Device or technical information related to service support
We only collect information necessary to provide our services or communicate with you.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
Supply products, services, and equipment
Provide installation, support, and maintenance
Respond to enquiries and customer service requests
Send invoices, statements, or account-related information
Improve our services
Communicate updates, service notices, or relevant product information
We will not use your information for any purpose not directly related to our business without your consent.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or trade your personal information.
We may share information with trusted third parties only when necessary, such as:
Payment processors
Software or hardware suppliers
Service technicians and contractors
When required by law (e.g., for compliance or legal requests)
Any third parties must also comply with the Privacy Act and handle your information safely.
4. Storage and Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information from:
Loss
Misuse
Unauthorised access
Disclosure
Alteration
Information may be stored on secure servers, encrypted systems, or protected physical files. Access is limited to authorised staff.
5. Access and Correction
You have the right to:
Request a copy of any personal information we hold about you
Ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information
To do this, please contact us at:
Email: info@cohens.co.nz
Phone: 06 345 3479
We may ask for proof of identity to keep your information secure.
6. Website & Cookies
Our website may use cookies or tracking tools to help improve your browsing experience and understand how our site is used.
You can adjust your browser settings to block cookies if you prefer.
7. Links to Other Websites
Our website may include links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to review their policies.
8. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with an updated date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us:
Cohens Business Centre
35 Ridgway Street, Whanganui
Phone: 06 345 3479
Email: info@cohens.co.nz